AIPA president Barry Jackson warned that Australian skies "could be full of foreign pilots on low wages" and with differing training and experience.
Captain Jackson said he believed Australian employment law was applicable to foreign pilots recruited to fly into Australia and anything less was "a transparent attempt at subverting Australian pay and conditions and should be seen as such by this country's political leadership".
They do say what goes around, comes around.
A little dejavu here but this time it's in QF's court!